Supreme Court Decision on Detainees
The House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Boumediene decision that detainees at Guan… read more
The House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court’s Boumediene decision that detainees at Guantanamo Bay do have the habeas corpus privilege. Other topics included recent developments in military commission cases, U.S. Attorney General Mukasey’s response to the case and his legislative recommendations, as well as and the D.C. Circuit Court’s recent rulings on the status of detainees as unlawful enemy combatants. close
People in this video
More PeopleHosting Organization
Related Video
-
U.S. Policy on Guantanamo Bay Detainees
Brigadier General talked about U.S. policy on Guantanamo Bay detainees and responded to telephone calls and electronic m…
-
Presidential Remarks on Detainee Treatment and Trials
President Obama, speaking at the National Archives, defended and reaffirmed his pledge to close the Guantanamo Bay detai…
-
Military Commissions and Detainee Policy
Obama administration officials urged Congress to move forward with proposed changes to the military commissions system, …
-
Senator Durbin on Guantanamo Detainees
Senator Durbin spoke in the Senate about transferring detainees at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to a maximum security facility i…